Wyoming 2026 Session Status: Introduced 9 R cosponsors

HB 186 — Baby Olivia act-requiring human development education.

Last action — H Failed Introduction 39-20-3-0-0

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

AN ACT relating to education; specifying requirements for the provision of human development education as specified; specifying exceptions; specifying requirements for the department of education to establish and publish acceptable instructional materials related to human development education; specifying other duties for the department of education; requiring legislative approval for health education standards and curricula as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds a requirement for teaching human development education in grades five through twelve to existing educational standards.

  • 21-9-101(b)(i)

    (P) Human development education, in accordance with W.S. 21-9-105.

    This change introduces human development education as a new area of knowledge that school districts must provide.

Action History

  1. H Failed Introduction 39-20-3-0-0

  2. H Received for Introduction

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (85)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 186 do?
AN ACT relating to education; specifying requirements for the provision of human development education as specified; specifying exceptions; specifying requirements for the department of education to establish and publish acceptable instructional materials related to human development education; specifying other duties for the department of education; requiring legislative approval for health education standards and curricula as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.
Who sponsors HB 186?
HB 186 is sponsored by Cheri Steinmetz (Republican), Lynn Hutchings (Republican), Dan Dockstader (Republican), Evie Brennan (Republican), Brian Boner (Republican), Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (Republican), Pepper Ottman (Republican), Paul Hoeft (Republican), and Joel Guggenmos (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 186?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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